Today in the News: Could be years before answers in Flight 370 crash

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Mar 24, 2014 at 5:00 PM

Quote of note

"We don't know how many debris fields there are." - Former National Transportation Safety Board chairman Jim Hall, commenting today after Malaysian officials said the missing Flight 370 crashed in the Indian Ocean, and there is no hope of survivors. Officials say it could be years before we get any answers into the disappearance of the plane, especially since the wreckage could be in many areas.

News to know

At least 108 people are still missing after a landslide north of Seattle on Saturday, officials said, and most are presumed to be dead. The official death toll from the disaster in Oso and Darrington, Wash., is currently eight, but with so many unaccounted for under buried homes, officials say the toll will rise.

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